Program Manager - Secret Clearance Required

Washington, DC, United States

Overview

Work Where it Matters

Akima Systems Engineering (ASE), an Akima company, is not just another federal systems support contractor. As an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC), our mission and purpose extend beyond our exciting federal projects as we support our shareholder communities in Alaska.

At ASE, the work you do every day makes a difference in the lives of our 15,000 Iñupiat shareholders, a group of Alaska natives from one of the most remote and harshest environments in the United States.

For our shareholders , ASE provides support and employment opportunities and contributes to the survival of a culture that has thrived above the Arctic Circle for more than 10,000 years.

For our government customers , ASE delivers solutions in maritime IT, systems engineering, and integration across the Department of Defense and stands ready to help improve operational performance at a reasonable and sustainable cost.

As an ASE employee , you will be surrounded by a challenging, yet supportive work environment that is committed to innovation and diversity, two of our most important values. You will also have access to our comprehensive benefits and competitive pay in addition to growth opportunities and excellent retirement options.

Job Summary:

Akima Systems Engineering is looking for a Program Manager - IDIQ. To join our team of outstanding professionals, apply today!

Job Responsibilities:

* Serves as the contract manager and administrator over the entire contract effort including IDIQ and task/delivery orders.

* Acts as the primary interface and point of contact with Government program authorities and representatives on technical and contract administration issues.

* Manages contract support operations involving personnel at diverse locations. Organizes, directs, and coordinates planning and production of all contract support activities. Must have demonstrated communications skills with all levels of management.

* Interfaces with Government managers including the Contracting Officers and the Contracting Officer's Representatives (COR). Under stringent timeframes, assembles and recruits personnel necessary to perform assigned tasks.

* Establishes and alters (as necessary) management structure to effectively direct contract support activities.

* Assigns, schedules, and reviews work of subordinates. Ensures conformance to contract and task order specifications and contract provisions.

* Interprets policies, purposes, and goals of the organization for subordinates. Must be capable of negotiating and making binding decisions for the company.

* Supervises program operations by developing management procedures, planning and directing program execution, monitoring and reporting progress.

* Manages and controls financial and administrative aspects of the program with respect to contract requirements.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualification:

* Knowledge of risk management processes (e.g., methods for assessing and mitigating risk).

* Knowledge of national and international laws, regulations, policies, and ethics as they relate to cybersecurity.

* Knowledge of cybersecurity principles.

* Knowledge of cyber threats and vulnerabilities.

* Knowledge of computer networking concepts and protocols, and network security methodologies.

* Knowledge of specific operational impacts of cybersecurity lapses.

* Knowledge of cloud computing service models Software as Service (SaaS), Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), and Platform as a Service (PaaS).

* Knowledge of cloud computing deployment models in private, public, and hybrid environments and the difference between on-premises and off-premises environments.

* Demonstrated capability in managing multitask contracts and/or subcontracts of various types and complexity; expertise in the management and control of funds and resources; demonstrated information technology expertise and communications skills to be able interface with all levels of management.

* 10+ years of experience

* Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Systems, Engineering, Business, or other related discipline

* Certifications Required:

* PMP, IAM II

We are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will receive consideration for employment, without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, gender or gender-identity, age, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, pregnancy or parental status, or any other basis prohibited by law. If you are an individual with a disability, and would like to request a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us at [email protected] or 571-353-7053 (information about job applications status is not available at this contact information).

We are an equal opportunity employer and comply with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. All applicants will receive consideration for employment, without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, gender or gender-identity, age, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, pregnancy or parental status, or any other basis prohibited by law. If you are an individual with a disability, or have known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, and would like to request a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us at [email protected] or 571-353-7053 (information about job applications status is not available at this contact information).

Job: Information Technology

Travel: Yes, 25% of the time

Organization: ASE - Akima Systems Engineering

Clearance: SECRET

Work Type: Hybrid

Remote: Yes

ReqID: 2024-3567